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This isn't a problem that is isolated to Git Annex. There are many maintainers out there taking anti-LLM stances, and you don't have to look very far to find OSS projects drowning …

and how do you propose fixing the hundreds, if not thousands, of valid, impactful security bugs that frontier models will find?

they buy it from research peptide vendors

thinking tokens, output tokens, etc. Being more clever about file reads/tool calling.

dont unzip an untrusted payload

welcome, you're well along the path of realizing that most of the people on this site don't know what they're talking about

IP rate limiting hasn't been a serious misuse prevention tool for 15-20 years

as soon as you publish a benchmark like this, it becomes worthless because it can be included in the training corpus

In addition to what Will posted, published reports for blockchain projects tend to be skewed compared to our other groups. Blockchain clients tend to want to publish the report, bu…

the exact details of the attack were still evolving when we pushed the blog post out, so we kept it to what we did know and what could be extrapolated from it

had the same thing coincide with covid, but much harder to fall asleep once disrupted. Melatonin only seems to last for an hour or so, so I would take one to go back to sleep after…

3. is a romance scam. pig butchering/romance scams take place over multiple months, not one texting session

I love these threads because nobody in them ever knows what entrapment is

At my previous job we used GCP and went through so much effort/tooling to try to fix IAM. We definitely would have given this tool a spin. Ignore the HN flashmob. Another use case …

> largely on account of the victims being unsympathetic. the crass bullshit that people on HN say astounds me every day. the victims here are literally the people who need protecti…

This is as meta as it gets, but I learned what it sounds like when smart sounding, but closed minded people try to shut down an idea. Looking over all the old YC projects that ende…

do you feel the same way about Tor? If 99% of Tor's volume is helping laundering international drug trade money, distributing CSAM, etc, should it be demonized as well?

Bankruptcy and the ability to flush bad management out of the economic system is the single most redeeming feature of capitalism.

If apologists like you ran the world, I would probably have to pay Apple 30% premium on the value of my entire house if I tried to sign mortgage paperwork on an iphone

what you're referring to is an earlier way the merge was designed. there is no PoW mining anymore.

Seriously. I don't think the researcher realizes how many people try to bypass hackerone because H1 would have flagged their finding as invalid. Using h1 isn't about bug bounties, …

RE the first point: you don't have to store/host 100% of the data, content can be blocklisted based on hash or other attributes so your node doesn't replicate or retransmit it. The…

Many people confuse the account ledger model with "account abstraction". Ethereum has the first, the second is wip.

Hasn't been mentioned in the thread yet, but the Phoenix Project is also excellent for senior engineers/managers. I read it once when I was a junior engineer and didn't get much ou…